Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 210 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 199 · Occupancy: 94% · ZIP codes served: 7
The Housing Authority of the City of Pelham manages 210 public housing units and does not administer Section 8 vouchers. The authority serves 199 households with a 94% occupancy rate. Its primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.
The Housing Authority of the City of Pelham ranks second among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Mitchell County. It shares this service area with the Housing Authority of the City of Camilla and the Housing Authority of the City of Newton, both of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, Pelham's public housing units make it a significant provider of affordable housing in the region.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,040, with an average of $1,013. This is lower than the state average of $1,346. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 31765 at $1,040, while the lowest is in ZIP code 31784 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31705 | $870 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,680 |
| 31716 | $830 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,370 | $1,610 |
| 31730 | $840 | $930 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,630 |
| 31744 | $920 | $940 | $1,150 | $1,440 | $1,830 |
| 31765 | $910 | $950 | $1,040 | $1,350 | $1,560 |
| 31779 | $910 | $950 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,600 |
| 31784 | $830 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,370 | $1,610 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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